Use it for the walls ceiling and even the trim because many satin finishes are tougher than they once were.
What type of paint for bathroom walls and ceiling.
If you re looking for the right type of paint for your bathroom reach for a water based latex paint.
An eggshell or satin paint adds durability to the ceiling finish without being overly shiny.
Steam turns into condensation which collects on surfaces including the ceiling.
In terms of the actual paint finishes consumer reports recommends using either satin or semi gloss.
While oil paint has its reputation for durability and ability to stand up to scrubbing much needed qualities in paint for bathrooms it requires the use of mineral spirits for clean up dries slowly between coats and releases high levels of volatile organic.
Choose a ceiling paint with a bit of moisture resistance to make the finish last.
Ceilings usually call for a flat paint but bathroom ceilings are the exception.
Bathroom paint needs to provide protection from humidity and moisture that leads to staining chipping and peeling.
The first step in repairing your bathroom walls and ceiling is removing the chipped spots.
A putty knife or paint scraper works well at removing the paint if you carefully move it along the loose.
Once on the wall these.